Peter Bergen Quotes

It is very much in America's national security interests to ensure that the Taliban do not dominate Afghanistan and that neither ISIS nor al Qaeda continues their growth in the country.

Peter Bergen

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GrowthAmericaSecurityCountryMuch

As a reader, sometimes, I just want to not think. You know, I want to read something that is purely enjoyable: that is, like, escapist.

Jesmyn Ward

ThinkYouKnowSometimesWantJust

There's something about the water - that solitary kind of peaceful feeling. You're on Earth but not quite.

John C. Reilly

WaterYouPeacefulFeelingEarth

The greatest men, you can quote for everything.

John Dalberg-Acton

MenYouEverythingQuoteGreatest

Peppers, garlic, hazelnuts and brazil nuts make my mouth, tongue and eyes swell and itch within minutes of eating them.

Andrea McLean

EyesEatingTongueMouthNuts

Sometimes I've seen comments about my knees or about my jawline, or people write things like, 'She still has signs of being a boy,' and then I realized that these are beautiful features. I've grown to love them.

Andreja Pejic

LoveBeautifulPeopleSometimesBoy

So, yeah, I can say I always set my expectations so high that I had a lot to live up to.

Johnny Bench

LiveExpectationsI CanSayHighUp

It takes 20 victories for people to recognize you as a great pitcher.

Tom Seaver

GreatPeopleYouVictoriesPitcher

I wrote 'The Painted Word,' about modern art, and was denounced as reactionary. In fact, it is just a history, although a rather loaded one.

Tom Wolfe

HistoryArtModernModern ArtJust

Finding out you're able to do something doesn't necessarily mean you want to do it.

Rod Lurie

FindingYouWantMeanOutSomething

When a profit-seeking company proposes to take citizens' private land away for its own gain, people should stand up for their rights.

Louis Bacon

PeopleStand UpStandLandCompany

I've always done whatever I felt like, even if it was really inadvisable.

Jon Cryer

DoneAlwaysWhateverLikeEvenFelt

I am never going to give music up.

Dr. Dre

MusicI AmNeverUpGoingGive

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